Sundry Papers Relative to an Accident from Lightning at Purfleet, May 15, 1777 . £. j. Size of pointed Conductor as on the-Model,2. The part T/i/erted at the, top of the Hoof. 3. Size of rounded e7id, as on the/3fodel. 4. Short CestZm, . • Spout?. dMcoTWmmliowofMeutI not m theJTouse hlct left in Cornerdamcyd fyZyhtniru? . Conductor. 21. Cesterrv . J&ASlRE,i>C, from Lightning at Purfleet. 313 Feet. In. lbs. O+-» 13a OO oas a oo ^Length of the model, Breadth, Heighth to the top of the parapet, Roof ab


Sundry Papers Relative to an Accident from Lightning at Purfleet, May 15, 1777 . £. j. Size of pointed Conductor as on the-Model,2. The part T/i/erted at the, top of the Hoof. 3. Size of rounded e7id, as on the/3fodel. 4. Short CestZm, . • Spout?. dMcoTWmmliowofMeutI not m theJTouse hlct left in Cornerdamcyd fyZyhtniru? . Conductor. 21. Cesterrv . J&ASlRE,i>C, from Lightning at Purfleet. 313 Feet. In. lbs. O+-» 13a OO oas a oo ^Length of the model, Breadth, Heighth to the top of the parapet, Roof above the parapet, Chimnies exceeded the higheft)part of the roof, about J Pointed conductor when fixed)upon the roof, - J Length of fhort fpout, ~~ Length of long fpout in its|bent ftate, - - J The two polls or pillars to fup-port the ciftern (which cif-tern was lined with lead)[belonging to the fhort fpout, J 111 9i 4i 4? 1 6 10 I of 1:8 5. A Report of the Committee, appointed by the Royal So-ciety, to conjider of the mojl effectual method of fecuringthe Powder Magazines


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